rockahominy
(US, regional) Parched cornmeal.
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#1·Apr 27, 2026
(US, regional) Parched cornmeal.
Origin: From ("Virginia Algonquian") parched, ground corn, listed in William Strachey's vocabulary of Powhatan. Compare hominy. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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